"Since the profits that companies can earn are finite, the price that investors should be willing to pay for stocks must also be finite."
BENJAMIN GRAHAM
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The Intelligent Investor: The Definitive Book on Value Investing by Benjamin Graham is a classic text on value investing and prudent financial management.
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